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Gothenburg to Sarajevo Flight Time &

A direct flight from Gothenburg (GOT) to Sarajevo (SJJ) covers about 1,595 km (≈ 991 mi) and takes roughly 2h 28m of block time including taxi, climb and descent. Local clocks shift by +0 hours on arrival. The estimate assumes a nonstop commercial flight at typical cruise speed.

RouteGOT → SJJ
Distance1,595 km · 991 mi
Estimated flight time2h 28m
Time differenceSame time

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GOTGöteborg Landvetter AirportSJJSarajevo International Airport
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Estimated flight time
2h 28m

Fastest one-stop via Stockholm (ARN): 5h 12m incl. 90-min connection

Route
1,595 kmGOTGothenburgSJJSarajevo
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Flight time
2h 28m
estimate, ±20 min
Distance
1,595 km
991 mi
Time difference from Gothenburg
Same time
Jet lag
No clock change on this route

No clock change on this route — no jet lag expected.

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Gothenburg → Sarajevo Flight & Jet-Lag Planner

Block time, distance, time-zone shift and a 3-day jet-lag plan — ending in the exact flights search.

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Days left, your bedtime — a day-by-day sleep and light plan that lands you on local time.

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Your clock

All results are estimates computed from the route geometry — not a substitute for official airline schedules.

Arrival time & best departure hours

Computed with the real time-zone difference between the two cities (DST-aware where observed).

Your arrival for the chosen departure
12:28 · same day
10:00 → 12:28
No time-zone change on this route.

If you depart at other hours

DepartLand
06:0008:28
09:0011:28
12:0014:28
15:0017:28
18:0020:28
23:0001:28 (+1d)late-night departurelands after midnight

Times in both local clocks: 10:00 GOT · 12:28 SJJ

Sun & the window seat

Where the sun sits along the great-circle track for your chosen departure.

The sun sits mostly
right of the aircraft
Share of the flight in daylight
100%
day/night across the flight
10:00 GOT12:28 SJJ
Sunrise during the flight
does not occur
Sunset during the flight
does not occur
Seat pick: to avoid sun glare — right of the aircraft

Horizon dip computed at a 10.6 km cruise altitude — the sun appears earlier and sets later than at ground level.

Prayer times & qibla in the air

Which prayers fall during the flight, in both local clocks, and the qibla direction relative to the aircraft heading.

Ramadan mode (iftar/suhoor)
Prayerorigin clock (GOT)destination clock (SJJ)Qibla
Dhuhr11:3711:37straight ahead

Note: scholars differ on the rulings for prayer in flight (when qasr begins, and combining prayers). These astronomically estimated times are for guidance only — rulings should be taken from qualified scholars.

One-stop alternatives

The best hubs connecting the two cities, ranked by detour versus the direct track.

ViaTotal distancedetourEstimated total timeThe two legs
Vienna (VIE)1,596 km+0%4h 33m1h 53m + 1h 10m
Munich (MUC)1,749 km+10%4h 43m1h 48m + 1h 25m
Frankfurt (FRA)1,894 km+19%4h 53m1h 37m + 1h 46m

Includes a 90-minute minimum connection time.

Carbon footprint per passenger

Estimated CO₂e per passenger, one-way, using UK government (DESNZ 2026) factors with radiative forcing (the 8% routing uplift is already included in the factors).

Cabin class: Economy · per passenger, one-way
174 kg CO₂e
≈ what a typical tree absorbs in about ≈8 years

The tree equivalent is illustrative (a typical tree absorbs ~21 kg CO₂ per year per the US EPA).

Your door-to-door day

An estimated timeline for the chosen departure: leaving the city centre, reaching the airport, and arriving at the destination centre.

  1. Leave your accommodation06:31
  2. Be at the airport07:00
  3. Departs (GOT)10:00
  4. Lands (SJJ)12:28
  5. Destination city centre13:24

The airport buffer is 3 hours (international) per common airline guidance. Airport transfer assumes a 40 km/h average speed from the city centre.

Arrival airport essentials — Sarajevo (SJJ)

Distance to the city centre
7 km

Related travel guides

Airport guides for both ends of this route, plus the destination city guide.

Computed facts about the Gothenburg–Sarajevo route

Every figure below is computed from the track geometry and the two airports' time zones — default example: departing Friday 2026-10-30 at 10:00 Gothenburg time. Estimates, not schedules.

Great-circle distance
1,595 km
991 mi
Estimated block time
2h 28m
Time-zone difference
None
DST-aware
Sun side (default departure)
the right side
100% daylight
CO₂e (economy)
174 kg
per passenger, DESNZ 2026

How it works

Enter your Sarajevo trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Sarajevo-specific numbers.

  1. 1

    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between GOT (Gothenburg) and SJJ (Sarajevo) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 2h 28m over 1,595 km.

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    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Gothenburg (UTC+1) vs Sarajevo (UTC+1).

FAQs

How long is the flight from Gothenburg to Sarajevo?

About 2h 28m — an estimate for 1,595 km at 850 km/h.

When is the best time to book Gothenburg–Sarajevo flights?

May–June and September–October shoulders are usually cheaper than July–August.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route (Gothenburg to Sarajevo)?

A passport valid 6+ months is the baseline; baggage varies by fare and carrier — check the allowance before check-in.

How is the Gothenburg–Sarajevo flight time derived in this calculator?

We compute the great-circle distance from both airports' real coordinates, divide by 850 km/h and add 35 minutes for climb and taxi — real times move ±15–20 minutes with winds and routing.

If I depart Gothenburg at 10:00, when do I land in Sarajevo?

A 2h 28m flight and no clock change lands around 12:28 Sarajevo local — the calculator below works it for any departure time.

What's the distance between Gothenburg and Sarajevo?

Roughly 1,595 km (991 mi) great-circle between Göteborg Landvetter Airport and Sarajevo International Airport.